{"product_id":"celosia-spicata-sunday-green-feather-celosia-cut-flower","title":"Celosia Sunday™ Green | Celosia plumosa | Feather Celosia | Cut Flower","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCelosia Sunday™ Green | Celosia plumosa | Feather Celosia | Cut Flower\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday™ Green is a professional cut flower celosia with full, feathery green plumes and long, strong stems.\u003c\/strong\u003e Its upright habit and beautifully shaped flowers add height, texture and volume to mixed bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunday™ is the \u003cstrong\u003efirst professional cut flower series of the popular plume-shaped celosia\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining full flower plumes with strong stems and high productivity. 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